UPDATE: Body of accounting clerk was in state of decomposition
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The body of 20-year-old Khanice Jackson, found on Dyke Road in St Catherine this morning, was in a state of partial decomposition, the police said.
Official reports are that about 7:00am, a resident stumbled upon the body and summoned the police. The police said the body was clad in a black skirt, blue blouse.
Initial reports said Jackson, who was an accounting clerk of Manchester Avenue, Independence City in Portmore, St Catherine, was missing since Wednesday after she left home for work.
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However, the police said investigations so far have revealed that she was last seen alive on Tuesday.
Detectives are awaiting the outcome of post mortem to further guide the course of the probe, the police said.
In the meantime, individuals with information that can assist the police are being asked to call the Waterford police at (876) 988- 1763 or the nearest police station.